A new book about China's Belt and Road Initiative written by famous Russia sinologist Yuri Tavrovsky entitled Wings of Big Power:Journey to the West along the Belt and Boad Initiative was published in 2017.
Destination familiarity is an important non-economic determinant of tourists’destination choice that has not been adequately studied.This study posits a literary dimension to the concept of destination familiarity—t...Destination familiarity is an important non-economic determinant of tourists’destination choice that has not been adequately studied.This study posits a literary dimension to the concept of destination familiarity—that is,the extent to which tourists have gained familiarity with a given destination through literature—and seeks to investigate the impact of this form of familiarity on inbound tourism to China's Mainland.Employing the English fiction dataset of the Google Books corpus,the New York Times annotated corpus,and the Time magazine corpus,we construct two types of destination familiarity based on literary texts:affectionbased destination familiarity and knowledge-based destination familiarity.The results from dynamic panel estimation(1994–2004)demonstrate that the higher the degree of affection-based destination familiarity with a province in the previous year,the larger the number of inbound tourists the following year.Examining the influence of literature and its consumption on tourism activities sheds light on the dynamics of sustainable tourism development in emerging markets.展开更多
Medical workers provide Free health examination and consultation to impoverished villagers in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province,on December 18.Book on Reform The People's Publishing Househas b...Medical workers provide Free health examination and consultation to impoverished villagers in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province,on December 18.Book on Reform The People's Publishing Househas brought out a new book,What Makes Reform and Opening up Successful? The book,on the reason and experience behind the success oF China's 40-gear reform and opening up,is compiled bg the Chinese Academg of Governance.展开更多
文摘A new book about China's Belt and Road Initiative written by famous Russia sinologist Yuri Tavrovsky entitled Wings of Big Power:Journey to the West along the Belt and Boad Initiative was published in 2017.
基金This work was supported in part by the Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program(No.2019THZWLJ29).
文摘Destination familiarity is an important non-economic determinant of tourists’destination choice that has not been adequately studied.This study posits a literary dimension to the concept of destination familiarity—that is,the extent to which tourists have gained familiarity with a given destination through literature—and seeks to investigate the impact of this form of familiarity on inbound tourism to China's Mainland.Employing the English fiction dataset of the Google Books corpus,the New York Times annotated corpus,and the Time magazine corpus,we construct two types of destination familiarity based on literary texts:affectionbased destination familiarity and knowledge-based destination familiarity.The results from dynamic panel estimation(1994–2004)demonstrate that the higher the degree of affection-based destination familiarity with a province in the previous year,the larger the number of inbound tourists the following year.Examining the influence of literature and its consumption on tourism activities sheds light on the dynamics of sustainable tourism development in emerging markets.
文摘Medical workers provide Free health examination and consultation to impoverished villagers in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province,on December 18.Book on Reform The People's Publishing Househas brought out a new book,What Makes Reform and Opening up Successful? The book,on the reason and experience behind the success oF China's 40-gear reform and opening up,is compiled bg the Chinese Academg of Governance.